When the free streaming service Locast shut down last month after losing a crucial court battle with TV networks, it left millions of users without a cheap way to stream local TV channels. But ...

Locast had argued that it was allowed to stream local channels to viewers via its own antennas, using a provision of copyright law that lets nonprofit groups retransmit broadcast signals. The major TV ...

The popular app for cord-cutters suffered an adverse decision in late summer and has now agreed to be permanently shut down. By Eriq Gardner Former Legal Editor-at-Large A case that began with hype ...

Locast, a service that streamed local TV for free in about three dozen U.S. cities, including Indianapolis, suspended its operations Thursday after losses in court against the broadcast industry. The ...

After a federal judge sided with the networks' claims of copyright infringement, Locast will officially go quietly into that good night. Reading time 2 minutes In a dismal end to its promise to ...

A nonprofit organization that provides free streaming services for broadcasting TV stations through a loophole in copyright law went dark Thursday after an adverse court ruling earlier this week.